15 years later, these Penn alumni return to their Quad dorm rooms to find THIS (video)

Earlier this week, we saw what a 1972 Penn dorm room looked like and how little dorms rooms have evolved since.

After the jump, go on a journey with four 1996 alumni who return to Penn for their 15 year reunion and hunt down their freshman dorm rooms, only to learn something significant has changed... (minute 1:32)!

Mask and Wig drags it up for Time Magazine, 1951 style!

Being a Mask and Wig alum, I thought I saw it all from:

• the video of the group performing on "The Ed Sullivan Show" to a
• great clip of the Mask and Wig Club being referenced in a 1937 Warner Brothers film.

After the jump, check out another DT Blast from the Past in photos I stumbled upon that were published in Time Magazine in 1951!

Before there was Google and Facebook, Penn invented this

And you thought your Macbook air was heavy.

Get a look at this monster of a computer otherwise known as ENIAC: the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer... or the first computer at Penn.

We've heard about it through the years, but get a great 2 minute video summary of its beginnings at Penn after the jump!

Penn's campus after Hurricane Irene

Credit: The Wharton School
Looks like there was minimal damage to Penn's campus this weekend after Hurricane Irene.

We know from this past DT video that trees around College Green never seem to do well in storms.

More coverage about the aftermath here







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